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postulate noun

  /ˈpɑst͡ʃələt/ , /ˈpɑst͡ʃəˌleɪt/ , /ˈpɒstjʊleɪt/ , /ˈpɒstjʊlət/ , /ˈpɒst͡ʃəlæɪt/ , /ˈpɔst͡ʃəlæɪt/ , [ˈpɔ̟st͡ʃəlæɪt]
  • Something assumed without proof as being self-evident or generally accepted, especially when used as a basis for an argument. Sometimes distinguished from axioms as being relevant to a particular science or context, rather than universally true, and following from other axioms rather than being an absolute assumption.
  • A fundamental element; a basic principle.
  • A requirement; a prerequisite.
 постула́т
  • (logic) An axiom.
 постула́т, постулат

postulation

постулирование
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